August 14, 2026

Sunday Service on Aug. 9, 2026

Triangle Family Church Sunday Service on Aug. 9, 2026

Music Offering

Sermon: Confronting My Antichrist 


The speaker explores the concept of "confronting the Antichrist," evolving this from an external battle to an internal spiritual challenge. Central to the reflection is the politically motivated persecution of Holy Mother Han and the Unification Church by South Korean President Jae-Myung Lee, highlighting themes of faith, resilience, and the tension between religion and political power. The narrative connects historical and biblical confrontations against evil—such as those of True Parents in North Korea and Apostle Paul’s defense of Christian doctrine—with contemporary struggles. Emphasizing love over animosity, the speaker calls for embracing Christ within ourselves while standing firm against injustice. Personal anecdotes illustrate the transformative power of faith beyond worldly achievements, underscoring the invincibility faith brings amid systemic opposition. The talk closes with a prayer affirming hope that faith’s “seed” will blossom despite current hardships.

Highlights
  • Introduction of South Korean President Jae-Myung Lee’s political role linked to persecution of the Unification Church.
  • Background on Lee’s rise from poverty and his political journey advocating for the weak but accused of inciting class warfare.
  • Ji Hyeon Park’s critique of President Lee’s treatment of North Korean refugees and the political implications.
  • True Parents’ courageous 1991 diplomatic mission to North Korea confronting Juche ideology.
  • Apostle Paul’s teachings about confronting false doctrines and parallels with True Parents’ guidance.
  • Recognizing multiple Antichrists historically, including communism’s key figures, and the battle of faith over ideology.
  • True Mother’s solitude after Father’s passing and her commitment to speak the truth despite isolation.
 
Sunday School: Moral lesson from Aesop's Fable “The Boy Who Cried Wolf"

Story arc as the teaching spine

  • Responsibility first — the boy's job guarding the sheep frames trust as a gift given before any wrongdoing, and faith as doing right when unobserved. 
  • The first lie — motivated by boredom or attention-seeking rather than malice, yet it still wastes the villagers' time and energy. 
  • The reaction — villagers feel confused and disappointed; this is the empathy beat where trust starts to erode. 
  • The second lie — repetition turns a bad choice into a habit and accelerates trust loss. 
  • The real wolf — the turning point where a truthful warning is ignored. 
  • The consequence — no help arrives, framed carefully as uncertainty rather than cruelty, with room for forgiveness and rebuilding. 

The lesson and faith layer

  • Truth builds trust is the explicit moral, grounded in everyday examples like admitting mistakes, being honest about homework, and keeping promises. 
  • Scripture anchor is Proverbs 12:22 — "The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in people who are trustworthy" — tying honesty to God's own nature and a Christ-centered life.

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